SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – A C-130 aircraft flew down Stateline Avenue in Texarkana on Monday as part of the “Fly Over Arkansas” initiative, with the Arkansas National Guard marking the nation’s 250th birthday with aerial displays across the state.
Guard leaders said the initiative is a direct thank you to the communities that support the military and a nod to the role of civilian soldiers.
Residents line up for the flyover
Despite the brief flyover, residents lined up along the route to show their support.
“We brought five children up here to be part of history and also talk about what our military and veterans do for us all the time,” said Brenda Page…